However, according to an Astronomer spokesperson, the statement is fake and no official communication has been issued yet by the company or its CEO, San Francisco Chronicle reported. Byron is reportedly married to Megan Kerrigan Byron, a teacher in Massachusetts with whom he shares two kids.

A tech company whose boss was filmed hugging a colleague at a Coldplay concert has said a purported statement from him expressing remorse is fake.

Astronomer has denied that CEO Andy Byron issued any public apology following a viral video showing him with a colleague at a Coldplay concert. The company said the statement circulating online is fake and confirmed that a formal investigation is underway.